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    Splice
    /splīs/

    verb

    • 1. join or connect (a rope or ropes) by interweaving the strands: "we learned how to weave and splice ropes"

    noun

    • 1. a union of two ropes, pieces of timber, or similar materials spliced together at the ends: "so smooth is the splice that you can't see the join"
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  4. To join together genes or gene fragments or insert them into a cell or other structure, such as a virus, by means of enzymes. In genetic engineering, scientists splice together genetic material to produce new genes or to alter a genetic structure.

  5. Splice is a verb that means to join two pieces of something together at their ends. Learn how to use splice in different contexts, such as DNA, rope, film, and sound, with examples and translations.

  6. As noun and verb, splice refers to the overlapping or interweaving of two ends of something to create the strongest possible attachment.

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  8. Splice means to join or unite two things, especially by interweaving strands or overlapping ends. It can also mean to marry or to edit film or tape. See different meanings, synonyms, and translations of splice.

  9. Learn the meaning of splice as a verb and a noun, with examples of usage and synonyms. Find out how to splice ropes, film, DNA, and more, and the origin and history of the word.

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